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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Five Hundred Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Five Hundred Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,205 Ford Five Hundred Limited | |||||
| Difference: $10,870 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,533 Ford Five Hundred Limited | |||||
| Difference: $10,342 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Five Hundred |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 335d | M3 | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,600 | $40,300 | $43,900 | $54,850 | $26,380 |
| Base Invoice | $31,090 | $37,255 | $40,570 | $50,640 | $24,242 |
| Premium Package | 3,350 | 2,650 | 2,650 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 1,995 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | 750 | 350 | 295 |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 950 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,050 | 895 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | ||||
| Safety Package | 595 | ||||
| Traction control | 195 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 150 | ||||
| Premium Package | 3,050 | 2,410 | 2,410 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | 1,910 | 1,910 | 1,736 |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | 685 | 320 | 257 |
| Folding second row seats | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 865 | ||||
| Sunroof | 955 | 779 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | ||||
| Safety Package | 518 | ||||
| Traction control | 170 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 131 | ||||
| Options (change) | 7,650 | 6,950 | 6,950 | 5,900 | 4,125 |
| Options (change) | 6,960 | 6,320 | 6,320 | 5,365 | 3,591 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 700 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -900 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $42,075 | $48,075 | $50,775 | $62,875 | $31,205 |
| Total Invoice | $38,875 | $44,400 | $46,815 | $58,130 | $28,533 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Five Hundred
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Five Hundred Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,550 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,122 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Five Hundred |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 335d | M3 | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 265hp I6 D | 414hp V8 | 203hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T6 | M6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 245/40-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $42,075 | $48,075 | $50,775 | $62,875 | $31,205 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,320 | -1,970 | -2,920 | -1,570 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $40,755 | $46,105 | $47,855 | $61,305 | $31,205 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,350 | $7,100 | $20,550 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $38,875 | $44,400 | $46,815 | $58,130 | $28,533 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,220 | -1,819 | -2,692 | -1,452 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,655 | $42,581 | $44,123 | $56,678 | $28,533 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,926 | $6,468 | $19,023 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Five Hundred
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Five Hundred |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 335d | M3 | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Floor mats | $75 | ||||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $4,010 | $4,660 | $5,610 | $4,260 | $2,690 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,320 | $1,970 | $2,920 | $1,570 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,220 | -1,819 | -2,692 | -1,452 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Five Hundred
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | Five Hundred |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 178.2 in | 200.7 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 74.5 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 60.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,341 lb. | 3,644 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 41.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.0 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 41% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited
| Safety Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Rollover sensor | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
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